The Ohio Department of Education released its annual report card for districts across the state, and Northridge Local Schools announced that it received a 4.5-star rating this year. This marks an improvement from last year’s 4-star rating, showcasing the district's continued dedication to educational excellence.

Key areas of improvement for Northridge included early literacy and a significant increase in overall literacy, demonstrating the district's commitment to academic growth and student success.

“We are incredibly proud of our students, teachers, and staff for their hard work and dedication,” said Dr. Kristine Michael, superintendent of Northridge Local School District. “This community is wonderful, and this report card is one data point that reflects the strength of our schools. Our work continues as we strive for even greater success in the future.”

The district’s progress in the state report card is a testament to the collaborative efforts of students, educators, and the wider community in prioritizing high-quality education. Northridge Local Schools remains committed to ongoing improvement and fostering a supportive learning environment.

For more information about Northridge Local School District and its initiatives, visit northridge.k12.oh.us/.